A multi-day celebration of birding, wildlife and the natural habitats surrounding Morro Bay. Guided outings, talks and workshops attract dedicated nature travelers during the winter season.
What to Expect: Guided outings, talks and workshops offer meaningful ways to experience the region’s habitats, wildlife and coastal landscape. Whether you are planning a dedicated trip or adding the event to a longer Central Coast getaway, Morro Bay Bird Festival offers an engaging way to connect with the people, flavors and character of the region.
Plan Your Visit: The event takes place in Morro Bay and typically falls in Mid-January. It is especially well suited for birders; nature travelers; photographers. Popular weekends can bring heavier traffic and limited accommodations, so advance lodging, dining and transportation reservations are recommended.
Good to Know: Event dates, hours, admission details and programming may change from year to year. Visit the official event website before traveling for the latest schedule, ticket information, parking guidance and guest policies.
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